Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-09-27
LOCAL BREYITIES.

| per cGcrdiHsi4tO Yesterday Will u DdrSe lOaO
of grain.
Eight carloads of immigrants arrived
! from the East by yesterday mornings ex-
press train.
The musicians of the city are taking steps
| for the formation of an organization for
mutual protection.
| Governor Waterman has rendered the
position of Major to w. H. L.
Barnes, of San Francisco.
Governor Waterman has rented the ele-
CANT residence of Judge 7. b. Mcfarland
on II street, between Fifteenth and Six
teenth
Yesterday Acknowledgement George B.
Cosby sent in his resignation to Governor
| Waterman, the same 10 take effect on the
first day III November,
The First Artillery Band &C. A. Neale,
leader. leaves to-day tor Stockton, being
under engagement TO furnish music for the
fair, which lasts about two weeks
1t was generally supposed that the Wis
itors to the fair had ali LETT the city by Sun
day evening, but yesterdays trains were
crowded with people going home.
Herman Stoltz yesterday caught trout
near the mouth OF the American river
which weighed six pounds. Ii had all the
appearance OF the Lake Tahoe species.
There are messages at the Western Union
Telegraph Office for Manual Enos, William
Tanner, Mrs. NJ. Haskell Garrett Keppel, Z.
+. Younkell, Allen B. Owen and J. d.
Mannix.
These arrests were made yesterday Jas
Mcdonald, by officer Sullivan, for disturb
ing the peace; Frank Ryan, by officer
Franks, and Thomas Holtelter, by officer
McNif, for being drunk.
J. l.. Zuver, who was stopped by two
highwaymen and robbed at Fourteenth
and X streets about l A. NJ Saturday, did
not lose quite as heavily as has been stated,
the watch being OF nickel and of little value.
DR.. Wizard delivered an interesting lee
ture before the various organizations of the
Order of Foresters at the meeting of Court
Capital last evening. At the conclusion of
the lecture a fine COLLATION. was enjoyed by
those present.
L. B. Brewer, of Mulberry, Franklin
county, Arkansas, has written to Auditor
Mckee to know the Whereabouts, dead or
alive, OF John league - who came to your
county at an early day, and ust to Bee a
CRATE Euker player"
Yesterday Judge Van Fleet ordered that
the names OF thirty property-owners be
drawn from the jury box fer the purpose Of
lmpaneling a Grand Jury, the yenire being
made returnable October 18th. The draw
ing will take place this afternoon.
1t is understood that special officer James
Coffee, who was reported TO have been
stricken with paralysis after being removed
to the County Hospital to be treated for
erysipelas, has not been paralyZed. He is
doing as well as could be expected.
The average Signal Service temperature
yesterday was 790, being 10 warmer than
the normal for that day. The highest and
lowest temperature was $50 and 600, with
gentle and variable winds and clear to hazy
weather. Barometer steady with an incli-
nation to fall.
The Bulletin says: Assistant Librarian
George Clark, of the State University, has
returned from a tour of study among the
large libraries of Cambridge, New York
and Boston. He has accepted the position
of First Assistant to State Librarian Wallis
at Sacramento"
The States hotel -" The SLOVENIAN
House in Yosemite valley, will be COM
pleted some time the coming month. when
Governor Waterman, in company with the
Yosemite Commissioners, will visit the val
ley with view to accepting the finished
work from the contractors.
This is the first year in the history of the
State Agricultural Society, and is some
thing new in the history of other agricult-
ural associations in the State, that the re-
ceipts at the Pavilion exceeded during the
fair those at the Park. The Pavilion re-
ceipts were the largest by $S25.
State Printer Shoaff yesterday discharged
assistant foreman in the bindery Mcdonald
and twenty-five girls from the book bind
cry. His explanation for so doing was
that the force was too large for the work in
hand. He said the girls would be rein
stated as soon as their services would be
required.
The second trial of the case of Henry A.
Caulfield for disturbing the peace of ex-
Justice Henley was set for yesterday after
noon IN the Police Court, but Henry did
not appear, and an officer was sent to look
him up. He was found, and in Court de-
clared that he had not appeared because he |
thought the case was set for Thursday He
was excused, and the trial set for to-mor-
row.
Cow Muey, who was arrested on Satur- |
day by officer Ash for an assault with O |
deadly weapon upon another Chinaman |
has also been arrested for robbery, allege
to have been committed in Hoptown upon |
one of his countryman, whom he relieved |
of about So. The warrant for his arrest |
was issued by Justice Post, in whose Court !
he will be examined after his hearing in |
the Police Court relative to the first otfense, |
which takes place tomorrow.
Young James G. Fair, of San Francisco, |
is said to be very sportively inclined In |
this city last Saturday night he made a |
large winning at faro, and after having his |
checks cashed, put all the money in his |
pocket except S100 IN small gold, which he |
held in his hand as he turned away from |
the table. Some one jostled him, the coin |
fell to the floor, and the check guerrillas |
and similar characters who We're in the |
crowd present scrambled for it with such
zeal that its owner recovered very little.
State Superintendent Hoitt returned YES
terday from 9 six weeks trip to the East.
After spending ten days in Washington IS
delegate to the Supreme Council of the
Legion of Honor, he visited the principal
school-book PUBLISHERS and cities of the
East in the interest of our State school
textbook work, and also spent few DAYS
al his boyhood home in New Hampshire.
Mr.. Holt states that at the next meeting of
the State Board Of Education he will be
able to report information gathered at the
East concerning map work, etc, which it
is believed will enable a speedy commence
ment of the geography for our State series,
and its early publication.
The energetic blowing of a whistle at
Third and X streets yesterday morning
about II o'clock attracted quite crowd,
who found that the whistle was being
operated by Mrs. Mary Ketchum, pro-
prietress of a lodging-house on the north
Seast corner, she being DESTROYS Of obtaining
the services of an officer to arrest one Chas.
Osgood, who had kicked in the door of a
room to get his clothing, which she had
seized and locked up because of his failure
to pay $27, due for rent officers who APP
peared in response to the whistling advised
her taat her course was to procure a war
rant Tor his arrest, as, not having seen any
otfense committed, they could not act.
IN Brief and to the Point.
II I: